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Donald Trump: “Germany now generates 22% less electricity than it did in…”

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Published | Video Starts at 16:38

You're supposed to make money with energy, not lose money. Here in Europe, we've seen the fate that the radical left tried to impose on America. They tried very hard. Germany now generates 22% less electricity than it did in 2017. And it's not the current Chancellor's fault. He's solving the problem. He's going to do a great job. But what they did before he got there, I guess that's why he got there. (16:38–16:43)

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Asserts that Germany's electricity generation has decreased by 22% since 2017.

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